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Weekly Base Oil Price Reports

January 14, 2026

January is generally considered a transitional month in that both buyers and sellers assess inventories and product need...

January 13, 2026

With most players having returned to their posts, business around Europe, the Middle East and Africa has resumed with wh...

January 12, 2026

Trading in Asia’s base oils market was expected to pick up the pace against a background of growing geopolitical tensi...

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Monthly Base Oil Reports

January Base Oil Report

January 14, 2026

Time to Shift Gears?   Despite the fact that 2025 proved to be a challenging year for the base oils and lubricants indu...

December Base Oil Report

November 17, 2025

Out with the Old, in with the New   As the end of the year approaches, many base oil industry participants are likely t...

November Base Oil Report

November 3, 2025

The fall season ushers in a time of reflection and gratitude in many parts of the world, such as the traditional autumn ...

October Base Oil Report

September 26, 2025

Demand appears set to decline and inventories to grow, as Gabriela Wheeler explains....

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As the end of the year approaches, many base oil industry participants are likely to evaluate the circumstances that shaped business during the previo...

The fall season ushers in a time of reflection and gratitude in many parts of the world, such as the traditional autumn moon viewing in Japan (known a...

The summer driving season in the United States reached its denouement in early September, dampening fuel and motor oil consumption as the peak oil cha...

Unfettered production and lackluster demand left U.S. base oil supply and demand in relaxed balance....

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